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We calculate the probability of electron-positron pair creation in vacuum in 3+1 dimensions by an external electromagnetic field composed of a constant uniform electric field and a constant uniform magnetic field, both of arbitrary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Qiong-gui Lin

We study the fermionic vacuum energy of vacua with and without being applied an external magnetic field. The energetic difference of two vacua leads to the vacuum decaying and the vacuum-energy releasing. In the context of quantum field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 She-Sheng Xue

We consider a continuous system of classical particles confined in a finite region $\Lambda$ of $\mathbb{R}^d$ interacting through a superstable and tempered pair potential in presence of non free boundary conditions. We prove that the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-09-18 Aldo Procacci , Sergio A. Yuhjtman

We investigate the electrodynamics of an outer gap in the meridional plane of the aligned-rotator. The charge depletion from the Goldreich-Julian charge density causes a large electric field along the magnetic field line. The electrons or…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 J. Takata , S. Shibata , K. Hirotani

The screening of an individual low-dimensional object can be strongly influenced by the objects nearby. We propose that such environment's influence can be absorbed into an effective polarizability, instead of its intrinsic polarizability.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-06 Ting-Ting Kang

This paper studies the impact of vacuum polarization on light propagation in the background of a distorted, deformed compact object. Focusing on a spacetime containing two quadrupole parameters associated with the central object and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-28 Daniel Amaro , Shokoufe Faraji

We solve the one-dimensional Poisson equation along a magnetic field line, both analytically and numerically, for a given current density incorporating effects of returning positrons. We find that the number of returning positrons per one…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Shinpei Shibata

The electroweak vacuum structure in an external magnetic field close to the lower critical value is considered at finite fermion density. It is shown that the leading effect of the fermions is to reduce the symmetry of the W-pair condensate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 Erich R. Poppitz

We compute the expectations of the squares of the electric and magnetic fields in the vacuum region outside a half-space filled with a uniform dispersive dielectric. We find a positive energy density of the electromagnetic field which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 V. Sopova , L. H. Ford

The electromagnetic fields of a long dipole working without dispersive and dissipative losses are analyzed in the frequency domains. The dipole produces radiation in bursts of duration T/2 where T is the period of oscillation. The parameter…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-11-04 Vernon Cooray , Gerald Cooray , Marcos Rubinstein , Farhad Rachidi

The photon behavior in an arbitrary superposition of constant magnetic and electric fields is considered on most general grounds basing on the first principles like Lorentz- gauge- charge- and parity-invariance. We make model- and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-11 Anatoly E. Shabad , Vladimir V. Usov

The theory for large amplitude circularly polarized waves propagating along an external magnetic field is extended in order to include also vacuum polarization effects. A general dispersion relation, which unites previous results, is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-05-12 J. Lundin , L. Stenflo , G. Brodin , M. Marklund , P. K. Shukla

Electron polarization induced by magnetic fields can modify the potentials relevant for describing neutrino conversions in media with magnetic fields. The magnitudes of polarization potentials are determined for different conditions. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-17 H. Nunokawa , V. B. Semikoz , A. Yu. Smirnov , J. W. F. Valle

The possibility to observe vacuum electron-positron pair creation due to a powerful optical laser pulse is discussed. We employ a quantum kinetic formulation of the problem with a source term describing the vacuum pair production in a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. B. Blaschke , A. V. Prozorkevich , S. A. Smolyansky , A. V. Tarakanov

We consider and review the emergence of singular energy densities and field fluctuations at sharp boundaries or point-like field sources in the vacuum. The presence of singular energy densities of a field may be relevant from a conceptual…

Macroscopic plasma polarization, which is created by gravitation and other mass-acting (inertial) forces in massive astrophysical objects is under discussion. Non-ideality effect due to strong Coulomb interaction of charged particles is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Igor Iosilevskiy

The scenario of spontaneous positron emission, caused by the supercritical Coulomb source with charge $Z$ and size $R$, is explored in essentially non-perturbative approach with emphasis on the vacuum energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-02 A. Krasnov , K. Sveshnikov

Radiative corrections to electronic structure are characterized by perturbative expansions in $\alpha$ and $Z\alpha$, where $\alpha$ is the fine-structure constant and $Z$ is the nuclear charge. A formulation of the leading-order…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-08-08 D. J. Flynn , I. P. Grant , H. M. Quiney

A hypotheses of energy loss for polarization of e-e+ vacuum by a photon passing interstellar space is considered. An excitation and relaxation of vacuum can't run with speed of light due to very small but finite fraction of e-e+ pair mass…

General Physics · Physics 2011-03-08 Yuriy A. Yatsunenko , Julian A. Budagov

The original Casimir effect results from the difference in the vacuum energies of the electromagnetic field, between that in a region of space with boundary conditions and that in the same region without boundary conditions. In this paper…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Daniel Muller , Helio V. Fagundes